In Gaotai County, Gansu Province, more than 210,000 mu of mulching film crops and 17,000 mu of greenhouses and greenhouse vegetables are planted each year, which brings abundant economic income to farmers and also brings in a large amount of white garbage. In order to solve the problem of waste plastics polluting the environment, in recent years, starting from the concept of developing a recycling economy, the county has actively established five recycling companies to collect “white garbage†through scrap collection sites in urban and rural areas, smashing, cleaning and polishing. After rolling and processing, the products have become economical and practical manhole cover, beautiful and durable flower boxes and other products are sold throughout the country; some processed into colorful plastic particles, and then through the drawing, weaving, sewing, made of various woven bags marketed.
At present, the entire county has built a waste plastic recycling plant can eat "white waste" more than 4,000 tons per year, annual sales of more than 10 million yuan, the formation of the waste plastics acquisition, transportation, processing as one of the industrial chain, absorb There are more than 1,000 long-term and short-term rural laborers. Not only solved the problem of environmental pollution, but also increased the income of farmers.